Tag: Arrests
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One Palestinian arrested during demonstration in Kafr Qaddum
03rd January 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Today, at the weekly Kafr Qaddum demonstration, Israeli soldiers and border police violently suppressed the protest and arrested a Palestinian citizen. Clashes between Palestinian youth and Israeli soldiers erupted after the Friday prayer when the Israeli military began bulldozing pre-made stone barricades…
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UPDATED: Murad Eshtewi, head of the Popular Committee of Kafr Qaddum, has been arrested
21st December 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Second Update 24th December: A military judge has ruled that Murad Eshtewi will be released from prison with a 7000 NIS bail. Nery Ramati, Murad’s lawyer, argued that it was unreasonable to continue to hold Murad for interrogation as he had not been…
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Harassment and arrest in Khan al Luban
6th December 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Khan al Luban, Occupied Palestine On the 4th of December, Khalid Al-Sanih Daraghmah was working in his property when illegal settlers, Israeli border police and Israeli soldiers entered his farm to harass him, arrest him and confiscate his tractor. In the late afternoon, settlers from the…
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Viscous crackdown on unarmed protesters against the Prawer Plan just outside Ramallah
2nd December 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Occupied Palestine Over 100 Palestinians and international activists took part in a non-violent demonstration on the 30th of November to protest against the Prawer Plan. The demonstration began at the al-Bireh municipality building in Ramallah and proceeded onto the Bet El settlement nearby. Demonstrators were met with stones then…
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Daily brutality towards Palestinians in occupied Al-Khalil
2 December 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Israeli forces regularly exercise brutal and irrational behaviour in the H2 area of Khalil (Hebron), which is under military control. An example of this treatment took place on Saturday 30th November, when 7 Israeli soldiers reacted to a group of Palestinian youth throwing…
